any word on when the Mach2 list will start notifications. Thanks Jim

I found an RJ45 to DB9 adapter made up, as well as a kit. on ShowMeCables.com both are $3.87 Jim

Jeff I have been using a ICRON USB raven 3104 for a while and have found it reliable. it supports USB3 & USB2. 300-foot range. just need to buy a cable to go between TX & RX icron.com it's a bit pricy

Thanks for the clarification. One person is using a variable voltage and one using a non-variable voltage model they both work equally well as a separate power supply. Thanks Jim

you guys are talking about (A, and the power supply) no ware was there a mention of a model number for the power supply you are talking about. I am assuming the power supply you are talking about is t

A little basic electrical trouble shooting is in order. Swap the power supplies and see if the problem follows, if not the trouble is farther up the chain like windows doing something weird in the mid

You are welcome to become a "snowbird" here in Mohave County, Arizona Where it is nice and toasty 110–115-degree highs during the day and 90-degree nights in the summer and very low humidity, and perf

You inferred that 150mm focal length 50mm diameter guide scope as being inadequate for the Job. can you give a rule of thumb as to the size guide scope should be and compared to what. so we are talkin

brings to mind a old saying " a picture is worth a thousand words" Jim

I dont know how long power Pole connectors will last (how many connections made and disconnections made) it could be they are a little corroded, or worn out. go on the power pole site there is lots of

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AHH the power pole connector. if you are not used to using them they can be tricky, when they are fully connected they cannot be pulled apart with a light tug. and they go together with a resounding s

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I was browsing the internet for roil off observatories. I saw one that was about the size of the old walk in close the door telephone booth. it had room for his mount, Telescope, computer, etc.. open

Home depot and Lowes have plastic "tool boxes" with wheels that work well, I have also used a large Ice chest, just cut the original packing foam to fit at my age wheels are nice. the adapter sounds i

Mike I know this is a AP forum, I am using a Celestron CVX mount right now, but I am on the waiting list for a Mach2. I also use a Icron Raven 3104. I mounted it to the dove tail plate with a piece of

all I am a member of the Citizen Weather Observer Program (CWOP) they have a weather station Siting, Performance, and Data Quality Guide. I have attached a few pages relating to siting that may be of

Google swap meet tent supply's Jim

Mike I live in aridzona my problem is usually the other way "Too hot" right now the nighttime temps only get down to the low 90's. I have not had any trouble with the 3104 at all. I have not noticed i

Michael show me cables pretty much just handles Ethernet cables they should be able to answer your question, shoot them a Email. https://www.showmecables.com/

Sorry for all the duplicate posts I thought they got lost somewhere. USB connectors are fine if you don't plug and unplug them a lot, hence the hub or ethernet converter. I mount my 3104 REX and focus

I use 2 venders for my USB cables. Cables to Go and Star Tech IMHO if you are going more than 10 feet I would consider a Ethernet converter. ICRON makes 2 versions. take your pick. but if you are usin